Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Cichliformes 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Ovalentaria
Superordo: Cichlomorphae
Ordo: Cichliformes

Familia: Cichlidae
Subfamilia: Pseudocrenilabrinae
Tribus: Oreochromini
Genus: Sarotherodon
Species (13): S. caroli – S. caudomarginatus – S. galilaeus – S. knauerae – S. lamprechti – S. linnellii – S. lohbergeri – S. melanotheron – S. mvogoi – S. nigripinnis – S. occidentalis – S. steinbachi – S. tournieri

Name

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Sarotherodon Rüppell, 1852: 21

  • Type species: Sarotherodon melanotheron Rüppell, 1852
  • Type by monotypy
  • Gender: masculine
  • Type species conserved and genus name placed on Official List (Opinion 1548)

References

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  • Neumann, D.; Stiassny, M.L.J.; Schliewen, U.K. 2011: Two new sympatric Sarotherodon species (Pisces: Cichlidae) endemic to Lake Ejagham, Cameroon, west-central Africa, with comments on the Sarotherodon galilaeus species complex. Zootaxa, 2765: 1–20. Preview
  • Rüppell, W.P.E.S. 1852: Verzeichniss der in dem Museum der Senckenbergischen naturforschenden Gesellschaft aufgestellten Sammlungen. Vierte Abtheilung. Fische und deren Skelette. Frankfurt-am-Main. Fische und deren Skelette: 1–40.
  • International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 1989: OPINION 1548 Sarotherodon melanotheron Rüppell, 1852 (Osteichthyes, Perciformes): specific name conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 46 (2): 152. ISSN: 0007-5167. BioStor
  • Thys van den Audenaerde, D.F.E. 1969: An annotated bibliography of Tilapia (Pisces, Cichlidae). Documentation Zoologique / Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, No. 14: i-xl + 1-406. (Date of this reference is 1969 not 1968 per the authoritative Catalog of Fishes)
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